GALESBURG, Ill. - The Kirkwood golf team won the Scot-Fire Invitational Saturday at the Soangetaha Country Club.

The Eagles finished with a 36-hole score of 589, five strokes better than Monmouth College in the 14-team field.

Ryan Palser of Kirkwood placed second at 1-over-par 143 with rounds of 71 and 72. Nathan Chilcott of Kirkwood tied for fourth at 3-over 145.

KIRKWOOD: Ryan Palser 71-72=143, Nathan Chilcott 71-74=145, Blaine Buhr 75-77=152, Sheldon Gryp 79-76=155, Ben Jones 73-83=156.